---
type: "Bill"
title: "INCORPORATE SANTA CRUZ DE LA CANADA"
description: "INCORPORATE SANTA CRUZ DE LA CANADA"
jurisdiction: "us/states/nm"
legislature: "New Mexico Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HM 38"
citation: "New Mexico HM 38 (2019)"
classification: ["memorial"]
subjects: ["PROPERTY (conservancy districts", "land grants", "real estate)", "LOCAL GOVERNMENT", "MEMORIALS", "OTHER"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Alcon, Eliseo Lee", "Romero, Andrea", "Sanchez, Joseph L."]
version_count: 2
action_count: 4
vote_count: 0
first_action: "2019-02-11"
last_action: "2019-04-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8951bc2c-977c-434e-8a6f-bfd058a9034a"
source_url: "http://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=H&legType=M&legNo=38&year=19"
source_hash: "91e935c235721d1e384962b27ca5d69f36ae3d98d9db6a914e5c6fb25f5147e5"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-nm"]
---

# New Mexico HM 38 (2019) — INCORPORATE SANTA CRUZ DE LA CANADA

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Final Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/final/HM038.PDF)
2. **introduced version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/19%20Regular/memorials/house/HM038.HTML)

## Sponsors

- Alcon, Eliseo Lee — primary (person)
- Romero, Andrea — primary (person)
- Sanchez, Joseph L. — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-02-11** Sent to House Local Government, Land Grants & Cultural Affairs Committee `introduction, referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19** DO PASS committee report adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-07** passed House `passage`
- **2019-04-10** Signed `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8951bc2c-977c-434e-8a6f-bfd058a9034a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New Mexico legislature records).